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- 1 Corinthians
- Chapter 15
- Verse 38
1 Corinthians 15:38
“But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
There is one glory of the sun,.... Which is the greater light, the fountain of light, and whose glory exceeds that of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
But God giveth it a body ... - God gives to the seed sown its own proper body, formation, and growth. The word body…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
But God giveth it a body - And is there any other way of accounting for it but by the miraculous working of God's power?…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 15:35-50
The apostle comes now to answer a plausible and principal objection against the doctrine of the resurrection of the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
but God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him Literally, as He willed. Cf. ch. 1Co 12:11 (where however the word is…
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